<p>Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi today extended a formal invitation to US Vice President Kamala Harris to visit India.&nbsp;</p>

<p>He said, "The people of India are waiting to welcome you. I extend to you an invitation to visit India."</p>

<p>Harris is&nbsp;the first Indian-American woman and person of colour to be elected vice president of the United States.<br />
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<p dir="ltr" lang="fr">Tête-à-tête between PM <a href="https://twitter.com/narendramodi?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@narendramodi</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/VP?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@VP</a> Kamala Harris before commencing delegation level talks. This is their first in-person meeting. <a href="https://t.co/siKcVe88c3">pic.twitter.com/siKcVe88c3</a></p>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="en"><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WATCH?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#WATCH</a> "The people of India are waiting to welcome you. I extend to you an invitation to visit India," PM Modi to US Vice President Kamala Harris, in Washington DC <a href="https://t.co/Gtw13sYnZW">pic.twitter.com/Gtw13sYnZW</a></p>
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<p>"Your election as Vice President of the United States has been an important and historic event," the Indian Prime Minister said of the Indian-origin Democratic leader.</p>

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<p dir="ltr" lang="en"><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WATCH?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#WATCH</a> Your (Kamala Harris) election as Vice President of USA has been an important &amp; historic event. You're a source of inspiration for many across the world. I'm confident that under Pres Biden &amp; your leadership our bilateral relations will touch new heights: PM Narendra Modi <a href="https://t.co/zEVruaiAWc">pic.twitter.com/zEVruaiAWc</a></p>
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<p>"You are an inspiration to many people all around the world. I am certain that our bilateral ties will reach new heights under President Biden's and your leadership," he said.</p>

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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">US: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US Vice-President Kamala Harris seen having a conversation at the premises of the White House after their joint statement <a href="https://t.co/t4VVlK8PkD">pic.twitter.com/t4VVlK8PkD</a></p>
— ANI (@ANI) <a href="https://twitter.com/ANI/status/1441128383388151814?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 23, 2021</a></blockquote>
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<p>Earlier in June this year, PM Modi held a telephonic conversation with Harris and discussed the US' strategy for global vaccine sharing and the Quad vaccine initiative to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.</p>

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi today extended a formal invitation to US Vice President Kamala Harris to visit India. He said, "The people of India are waiting to welcome you.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi today extended a formal invitation to US Vice President Kamala Harris to visit India. He said, "The people of India are waiting to welcome you. I extend to you an invitation to visit India." Harris is the first Indian-American woman and person of colour to be elected vice president of the United States. Tête-à-tête between PM @narendramodi and @VP Kamala Harris before commencing delegation level talks. This is their first in-person meeting. pic.twitter.com/siKcVe88c3 — Arindam Bagchi (@MEAIndia) September 23, 2021 × #WATCH "The people of India are waiting to welcome you. I extend to you an invitation to visit India," PM Modi to US Vice President Kamala Harris, in Washington DC pic.twitter.com/Gtw13sYnZW — ANI (@ANI) September 23, 2021 × "Your election as Vice President of the United States has been an important and historic event," the Indian Prime Minister said of the Indian-origin Democratic leader. #WATCH Your (Kamala Harris) election as Vice President of USA has been an important & historic event. You're a source of inspiration for many across the world. I'm confident that under Pres Biden & your leadership our bilateral relations will touch new heights: PM Narendra Modi pic.twitter.com/zEVruaiAWc — ANI (@ANI) September 23, 2021 × "You are an inspiration to many people all around the world. I am certain that our bilateral ties will reach new heights under President Biden's and your leadership," he said. US: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US Vice-President Kamala Harris seen having a conversation at the premises of the White House after their joint statement pic.twitter.com/t4VVlK8PkD — ANI (@ANI) September 23, 2021 × Earlier in June this year, PM Modi held a telephonic conversation with Harris and discussed the US' strategy for global vaccine sharing and the Quad vaccine initiative to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. (With inputs from agencies)

PM Modi invites US Vice President Kamala Harris to India, says her election a historic event

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